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Record, Judicial
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8995038f-5c3b-4135-a182-725550531091
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1816 F054 QS
Date Range
1816/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1816/08
Year
1816
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Webb, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1816 F054 QS
Additional Notes
Commitment paper.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
32.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/45338b46-2447-4c51-9da3-482186661192
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1764 F002 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1764
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Black, Thomas
Montgomery, Jane
Clinch, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Adjudications
Indentured servants
Commitment papers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1764 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Commitment paper.
Defendant had imported servant Jane Montgomery with serious eye ailment; adjudged to settle costs with Robert Clinch.
2 items, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1772 F012 QS
Date Range
1772/02
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1772/02
Year
1772
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Coningham, Mary
Cunningham, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1772 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Or Cunningham, Mary.
Commitment paper.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/53a7b850-b08d-4132-b00a-079882103551
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1794 F010 QS
Date Range
1794/08
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1794/08
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Neff, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1794 F010 QS
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Commitment, charged with making threats against his family.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/48e54183-eb71-4fad-9714-777699473326
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1802 F016 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gibson, William
Snodgrass, Alexander
Rayburn, Alexander
Morrison, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Charge: burning a barn
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1802 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Commitment, accused of burning the barn of Alexander Snodgrass.
Additional names: Alexander Rayburn, James Morrison.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1803 F005 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1803
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hazard, Samuel
O'Donnel, Manus
Irvin, Mathias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Commitment papers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1803 F005 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Commitment paper.
Additional names: Manus O'Donnel, Mathias Irvin.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ae5a7ec0-9426-4ad1-96cb-396673231860
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1804 F005 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McGraw, John
Frey, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Charge: stealing
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1804 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Commitment paper, charged with stealing from Jacob Frey.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/da939987-be68-4e80-9d7b-213265093846
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1804 F006 QS
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Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Myer, Gotlieb
Diller, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1804 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Commitment paper.
Additional name: John Diller.
1 item, 1 piece
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/27908a2e-a75d-4dad-9a0b-707832522699
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1804 F007 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bird, Charles
Stewart, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Charge: stealing
Oysters
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1804 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Mulatto.
Commitment paper, charged with stealing oysters.
Additional name: Samuel Stewart.
1 item, 1 piece
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1804 F002 QS
Date Range
1804/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1804/04
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fisher, Peter
Fisher, Catharine
Shenk, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Commitment papers
Agreements
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1804 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Commitment paper.
Agreement between Peter Fisher and his wife, Catharine Fisher.
Additional name: Christian Shenk.
2 items, 2 pieces
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